MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Herpestes javanicus auropunctatus

Accepted taxon: Herpestes javanicus auropunctatus
Taxon:	Herpestes javanicus auropunctatus
Rank:	Subspecies
Higher Classification:	CARNIVORA \| FELIFORMIA \| Herpestidae \| Herpestes \| javanicus \| auropunctatus
Reference:	Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Table 1. List of Diet Items for Herpestes javanicus auropunctatus.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
There are no Diet Items available.

^a. Standardized values. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]

Table 2. List of Standard Traits for Herpestes javanicus auropunctatus.
Trait	Selected Value	All Value(s)	Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981	Carnivore	Carnivore,Insectivore	Brian K. …
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009	Animalivore	Animalivore	Brian K. …
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981	Terrestrial	Terrestrial	John L. G…
Temporal habits	diurnal	diurnal	John L. G…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Herpestes javanicus auropunctatus.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)

Table 4. List of other Measurements ^b. for Herpestes javanicus auropunctatus.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
BMR (kJ/h)	nan	kJ/h	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	McNab, B.…

^b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..

Table 5. List of Data Sources for Herpestes javanicus auropunctatus.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Herpestes auropunctatus	McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Herpestes auropunctatus	Gittleman,J. L., 1985, Carnivore body size: ecological and taxonomic correlates, Oecologia	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Herpestes auropunctatus	McNab, B.K., 2008. An analysis of the factors that influence the level and scaling of mammalian BMR. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 151(1), pp.5-28.	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted

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